tompa
B1
Hungarian
dull, muddy, blunt, pointless, dusky, mute
B1
1
dull
A1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Not sharp in edge or point
Themes
sharpness
|tools
|cutting
|writing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Having a blunt edge or point; not able to cut or pierce easily.
B1
1
dull
B1
Usage pattern:
tompa fájdalom; tompa hang
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Not intense in feeling or sensation
Themes
intensity
|pain
|sound
|sensation
|health
|core_vocabulary
Definition
(Of pain, sound, etc.) Not sharp, strong, or clear; muted in intensity.
B1
1
muddy
B1
Usage pattern:
tompa szín/hang/hangzás
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
dull or unclear in color or sound
Themes
color
|sound
|clarity
|perception
|quality
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Definition
Having a dull, dirty, or unclear quality in color or sound; lacking brightness, sharpness, or clarity.
B1
1
blunt
B1
Usage pattern:
tompa kés/olló/ceruzahegy
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
not sharp; having a dull edge
Themes
sharpness
|tools
|physical_property
|cutting
|daily_life
Definition
Not sharp or pointed; having a dull edge or end so that it cuts or pierces poorly or not at all.
B1
1
pointless
B2
Usage pattern:
tompa kés; tompa ceruzahegy
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
without a sharp point or tip
Themes
sharpness
|tools
|shape
|writing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Having no sharp point or tip, especially referring to a tool, weapon, or writing instrument.
B2
1
dusky
B2
Usage pattern:
tompa + szín/árnyalat
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
dark, muted color tone
Themes
color
|appearance
|fashion
|interior_design
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Having a somewhat dark, soft, and muted color, lacking strong brightness or saturation.
B1
2
mute
B2
Usage pattern:
tompa fény/színek/hang
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
subdued in color, sound, or feeling
Themes
subdued
|color
|sound
|light
|emotion
|design
|arts_entertainment
|emotions
Definition
Subtle, soft, or not strong in color, sound, or emotional expression; more often used in the derived form 'muted'.
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